Description
xPrecision, balance, and everyday versatility in a trusted classic
The Dexter-Russell 166 Traditional 09160 Produce Knife is built to handle the routine tasks of produce prep with confident predictability. Its compact 6-inch length and 1-inch blade width offer nimble control for a range of cuts, from delicate fruit dicing to precise vegetable slicing. The blade’s high-carbon steel promises a sharp edge that stays true through repeated use, while the blunt tip adds an extra layer of safety for everyday kitchen tasks.
Designed for both professional workflows and home kitchens, this knife emphasizes comfort and steadiness. The metal finger guard protects the user’s hand during busy prep sessions, and the contoured hardwood handle provides a natural, secure grip that supports steady accuracy even after long periods of chopping. Proudly made in the USA, this tool blends traditional craftsmanship with functional durability, making it a dependable option for fruit dicing, herb trimming, and general produce prep.
Key features that support reliable performance
- 6-inch high-carbon blade offers clean, precise cuts for fruits, vegetables, and fresh ingredients.
- Blunt tip enhances control and safety when working with delicate produce.
- Metal finger guard adds protection and balance for confident handling during repetitive tasks.
- Contoured hardwood handle delivers a comfortable grip and steady control through extended prep sessions.
- USA-made quality reflects a commitment to durability and reliable commercial-grade performance.
Real-life use cases you might consider
- Chop onions, apples, tomatoes, and other produce with consistent, even slices.
- Dice vegetables for salsas, salads, and garnishes with a controlled cut flow.
- Trim herbs and small produce efficiently in tight prep spaces.
Care and maintenance are simple: hand wash and dry after use, keeping the edge aligned with your sharpening routine to preserve its performance. Whether you’re outfitting a busy kitchen or a well-equipped home setup, this knife is designed to be a dependable, no-nonsense tool for produce prep.
FAQ
Q: What is the Dexter-Russell 166 Traditional 09160 Produce Knife best used for?
A: Ideal for precise produce prep such as fruits, vegetables, and herbs; supports dicing, slicing, and trimming with control.
Q: What features contribute to comfortable, safe use?
A: The contoured hardwood handle and metal finger guard provide a secure grip and extra protection during slicing.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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